The Leiteralm is easily accessible from Vellau and a very popular hiking destination for young and old.The Leiter Alm is located directly on the well-known Meraner Höhenweg at 1550 m.
It is located in the heart of the Nature Park Texelgruppe and is an ideal starting point for hikes and summit tours.
The Leiteralm offer their guests delicious traditional and international dishes.From the center of Algund you hike along trail no. 25A to Kaffee Conrad. The same marking continues past the Schlundenstein natural monument to Vellau. From Vellau you now follow the leader alpine path no. 26, which leads you to the farms/snack stations Kienegger and Oberplatzer. From here you now rejoin trail no. 25A, which takes you directly to the top station of the Korb lift below the Leiter Alm.
If you have tired legs, it is recommended to take the Korblift and Sesselift on the way back.

- Parking directly at the valley station of the chair lift in Mitterplars (only for those who use the chair lift).
- Parking at the Lido outdoor pool in Algund.
- Parking in the center of Algund, opposite the town hall.

By train to Merano and by bus line 235 to Algund or Vellau.
On the following page you will find the travel times for public transport (www.sii.it).